Documentary · 2002 · 1h 15m

The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

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Director

Cast

Shelby Lee Adams as Himself Chad Baker as Himself Donnie Benton as Himself Burley Childers as Himself

Synopsis

The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.

Mood & Themes

woman director

Key Collaborators

Jennifer Baichwal Director

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